【正文】 s is true. In this life all roads no matter what their twists(彎曲) and turns are can lead us home again. They can lead us to our homes here on Earth. They can lead us to our homes in our heart, if we can insist.（1）Why was the author never bored when he was a boy? there was still a TV. he liked hiking alone. there were so many playgrounds built for him. he had so many places around his house to play.（2）What made the author decide to take the old road? it before. it was a muddy road. a new and special experience. it had deep woods on both sides.（3）How did the author feel when he saw a known house in the distance? ....（4）Why did the author mention the sign? share a famous saying with readers. introduce what he wanted to say. explain the function of the sign. prove the significance of the sign.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】這是一篇夾敘夾議的文章。 When I was a boy there were no smart phones. Computers were something you saw on STAR TREK(星際航行), and our television only got one channel clearly. Still, I was never bored. The fields, hills, and woodlands around my house were the nature readymade playgrounds. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類(lèi)閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的“However，unpredictability also indicates a loss of human control.”可知，不可預(yù)測(cè)性也表明失去了人類(lèi)的控制，故選A。s attitude towards this remarkable advance in AI? ....【答案】 （1）A（2）A（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者結(jié)合人工智能AlphaGo戰(zhàn)勝韓國(guó)棋手李世石的圍棋比賽展開(kāi)，闡述了AI的運(yùn)作原理以及作者的思考。 （4）考查主旨大意全文以餐桌清理為主線(xiàn)，講述了在我們的生活中要把無(wú)用之物拋棄，以使我們生活更加簡(jiǎn)易，尤其是最后一段中的“And it proves that a small change does make a big difference可知，D項(xiàng)（有關(guān)餐桌的一課）可作本文的標(biāo)題。 （3）考查觀(guān)點(diǎn)態(tài)度。故選D。The lesson of the dining table【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者和哥哥在看望母親期間幫助母親清理餐桌上的資料（一向被她視為寶貝），只留下了極少的重要東西，燒掉了大部分無(wú)用的東西。A happy family reunionUnknown.（4）What might be the best title of the passage? A.Negative.s attitude towards his mother39。afraidTo pick out the important ones among them.（2）When the mother walked into the dining room, she was________. A.To read them for her.C. My mother led the way t we go through all that stuff? Ross said. No. Don39。 My mother has a dining table which sits right in the middle of her dining room. It was once buried beneath piles of papers—magazines, articles, copies of schedules for vacations she took back in the 1990s, and baby pictures of grand children who are now paying off their college loans. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類(lèi)閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)第一段中的When she returned to the campus, she studied harder. She isn39。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。help their kids have a better educationD.It is a waste of timeD.s volunteering in South Africa for a year? A.for lack of moneyB.They are well –knownB. I wonder why the college cheating scandal happened and I think it boils down to this: Parents want to create a fort zone for their kids. Of course, we want the best for our kids but sometimes we forget that real growth doesn39。t afford to send her back to school for her junior year at Fordham University. We decided the best choice for our family would be for Casey to sit out a year. We promised that we would get her back the following year. Casey decided to spend the year volunteering in South Africa On Sept 30, 2017, we put our oldest child on a plane halfway around the world. Casey worked as a tutor teaching kids math, English and music in Johannesburg. We did get Casey back in school in time. When she returned to the campus, she studied harder. She isn39。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的The game between humans and their smart devices is amusing and plex. 可知作者在討論完Ceely這起事故后，在最后兩段將討論延伸到了人與科技的關(guān)系上，因此作者實(shí)際關(guān)心的內(nèi)容是人與科技的關(guān)系，故選D。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 （2）考查詞義猜測(cè)。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。The human unawareness of technical problems.C.s opinion, Stevenson39。Digtal technology often falls short of our expectation.C.D.B.The railway workers failed to give the signal.D. It39。s not clear why he only focuses on digital technology, while there may be a number of other possible causes. A mapmaker might have left the crossing off a paper map. Maybe we should blame Ceely for not paying attention. Perhaps the railway authorities are at fault for poor signaling system. Or maybe someone has studied the relative dangers and worked out that there really is something specific wrong with the GPS equipment. But Stevenson doesn39。s not just GPS devices: Stevenson takes us on a tour of digital disasters involving everything from mobile phones to wireless keyboards.縱觀(guān)全文可知，,作者提到無(wú)現(xiàn)金支付即電子支付的好處,也提到電子支付引起的擔(dān)憂(yōu),對(duì)待電子支付是客觀(guān)的,故選C。大多數(shù)金融公司都渴望放棄它,或者以高昂的費(fèi)用勸阻老式客戶(hù)。故選C。故選D?？偟膩?lái)說(shuō),無(wú)現(xiàn)金經(jīng)濟(jì)的未來(lái)是個(gè)好消息,但是對(duì)于電子支付人們也有一些擔(dān)憂(yōu)。C.. A.s attitude towards digitalized payment is younger consumers are short of money to live their digital livesB.that cash is still king across the worldC.get rid of the sideeffects of cashC. Yet set against these benefits are a couple of worries. Electronic payment systems may risk technical failures, power failure and cyberattacks. In a cashless economy the poor, the elderly and country folk may be left behind. And a digital system could let governments watch over people39。 For the past 3,000 years, when people thought of money they thought of cash. Over the past decade, however, digital payments have taken off— tapping your plastic on a terminal or swiping a smartphone has bee normal. Now this revolution is about to turn cash into an endangered species in some rich economies. That will make the economy more efficient—but it also causes new problems that could hold back the transition(轉(zhuǎn)型). Countries are removing cash at varying speeds. In Sweden the number of retail cash transaction per person has fallen by 80%